by Kerri Konik “Once I’m up and running, I’ll invest in building a brand.” Does this sound like you? It’s a common mindset among small business owners who focus on marketing and selling, converting leads into customers. We set up a business, but fail to see a...

It’s all well and good to talk about branding all month (after all, that’s what we’ve been doing), but it doesn’t do a lot of good if you don’t come away with impactful, actionable tips to help you understand and actually implement your branding strategy.This interview...

by Arnie KuennIt’s amazing to think that just over twenty years ago, internet marketing wasn’t a concept most businesses found important – mostly because internet marketing had hardly been born. Nowadays, it’s rare the company that doesn’t have a website; in fact, 571...

by Sally Hogshead Sure a personal brand can boost your reputation, help you spread a message, build relationships, and grow your business. BUT… not always.A personal brand can also work against you. In fact, if not done right it can damage people’s perception of you.For the first...

by Andrew DavisJenny Doan is a YouTube sensation. Once a week, quilters from Tehran to Texas watch her quick quilting tutorials on YouTube. Her rabid fans have transformed her small-town quilt shop into a multi-million dollar enterprise. But what’s even more amazing is that those fans have...

A lot of entrepreneurs start their businesses as labors of love – or at the very least, passion. But running and growing a business is gritty, time-intensive work. So what happens when that love and passion turns into obligation, stressed personal relationships and a loss of personal...